diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-deployment-guide.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-deployment-guide.md
index cfbb871e88..938e4370ae 100644
--- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-deployment-guide.md
+++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-deployment-guide.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Before you deploy your WDAC policies, you must first convert the XML to its bina
 
    ```powershell
     ## Update the path to your WDAC policy XML
-    $WDACPolicyXMLFile = $env:USERPROFILE"\Desktop\MyWDACPolicy.xml"
+    $WDACPolicyXMLFile = $env:USERPROFILE + "\Desktop\MyWDACPolicy.xml"
     [xml]$WDACPolicy = Get-Content -Path $WDACPolicyXMLFile
     if (($WDACPolicy.SiPolicy.PolicyID) -ne $null) ## Multiple policy format (For Windows builds 1903+ only, including Server 2022)
     {